Digital Chains: Central Bank Digital Currencies and Personal Autonomy

by Keith Gilbert

Central banks emerged as critical players in the global economic landscape, wielding immense power over currency and monetary policy. The Rothschilds, often regarded as the godfathers of central banking, played a crucial role in shaping these institutions. Their legacy is evident in the mechanisms of modern finance, where the interplay between government and banking powers can dictate national destinies. As these entities grew, so too did the Rothschilds' ability to impact global governance through their financial clout.
The rise of the Rothschilds marks a pivotal moment in the history of international banking and finance. Emerging in the late 18th century, this banking dynasty established itself through strategic marriages, astute investments, and a keen understanding of political dynamics. The family's influence expanded dramatically during the Napoleonic Wars, as they financed both sides, showcasing their ability to thrive amid conflict. Their success laid the groundwork for modern banking practices, demonstrating the intersection of finance and power.

Keith M Gilbert

60 pages, Kindle Edition

Published October 22, 2025